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The combination of such characters, some, as the sacral ones, altogether peculiar among Reptiles, others borrowed, as it were, from groups now…
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The steam-engine in its manifold applications, the crime-decreasing gas-lamp, the lightning conductor, the electric telegraph, the law of storms and rules for…
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The laws of Coexistence;-the adaptation of structure to function; and to a certain extent the elucidation of natural affinities may be legitimately…
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Analogue. A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal.
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Homologue. The same organ in different animals under every variety of form and function.
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Manifold subsequent experience has led to a truer appreciation and a more moderate estimate of the importance of the dependence of one…
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Mr. Darwin contributes some striking and ingenious instances of the way in which the principle partially affects the chain, or rather network…
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Every step in the progress of this study has tended to obliterate the technical barriers by which logicians have sought to separate…
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Cuvier had preceded Lamarck in specifying the kinds and degrees of variation, which his own observations and critical judgment of the reports…
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No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin.
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But, as we have before been led to remark, most of Mr. Darwin's statements elude, by their vagueness and incompleteness, the test…
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Mr. Darwin refers to the multitude of the individual of every species, which, from one cause or another, perish either before, or…
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Whenever we think of Christ, we should recall the love that led Him to bestow on us so many graces and favors,…
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To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in.
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Adam Brown’s zest for life led him down a few dark alleys and more than one dead end. Kind-hearted and wild, Adam…
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Galton's eccentric, sceptical, observing, flashing, cavalry-leader type of mind led him eventually to become the founder of the most important, significant and,…
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Various accounts of Empedocle's death are given in ancient sources. His enemies said that his desire to be thought a god led…
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Cuvier had preceded Lamarck in specifying the kinds and degrees of variation, which his own observations and critical judgment of the reports…
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It was love that motivated His self-emptying, that led Him to become a little lower than angels, to be subject to parents,…
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I was worn out, broken: He had taken almost everything. But he'd been all I'd had, all this time. And when the…
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And with his arm around the younger man's shoulders still, he led him away from the bow and back to the small…
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The end he had been born to serve yet did not see had led him to escape by an unseen path and…
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He lived at a little distance from his body, regarding his own acts with doubtful side-glances. He had an odd autobiographical habit…
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